An endless historical treasure trove connected by the maritime Silk Road
The colours of spring flowers, the deep azure of summer, autumnal harvests and fluffy snow in the winter— the land of Hiroshima, a city dedicated to peace.
Now with SilkAir's direct flight to Hiroshima weekly, it has never been easier to hop on a plane and head to your next adventure in this culturally-rich Japanese city. Whether you're viewing the autumn leaves in Miyajima or dining on the region's delicious oysters, there is a trove of unforgettable experiences waiting for you.
3. Okuno-shima (Rabbit Island) 大久野島（うさぎ島）
Animal lovers will love Okuno-shima! Known as Rabbit Island, it is located 15 minutes away by boat from Tadanoumi Port. Previously the location of a factory that specialises in making poisonous gases, it has now been converted to a national park and is the home to more than 700 rabbits.
If you’re looking for some company with these furry pals, or just want to soak in the tranquillity of nature, this is the place for you.
Learn more about Okuno-shima (Rabbit Island) here.
How to get to Hiroshima
The regional wing of Singapore Airlines started the first non-stop flights between Singapore and Hiroshima in October 2017, and now flies direct to Hiroshima Airport from Singapore’s Changi Airport.
SilkAir flies to and returns from Hiroshima three times a week on Mondays, Thursdays and Sundays. During the period of 7 Jan 19 till 24 Feb 2019, SilkAir will be flying two times a week on Mondays and Thursdays only.
Flights depart Singapore at 1.45 am and reach Hiroshima at 9 am. Those retuning depart Hiroshima at 10 am and reach Singapore at 3.30 pm.
Book your flight from $528.00* and learn more about Hiroshima.
*Price at the time of publication